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How Local Government Can Boost Recruitment

Hireserve

The public sector had lost over a million jobs since 2009, and pre-pandemic, the sector accounted for only 17% of the country’s total workforce – the lowest it had been since 1999. So, how can employers in local government attract the best talent and recruit effectively even with limited budgets? Build a Strong Employer Brand.

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Hitting The Target: Using Professional Associations To Create A Staffing Competitive Advantage: Part II

Recruiting Blogs

In this series I study this marketplace and how it is going to have an impact in the future and how to effectively engage, build value and employer brand with these organizations. based organizations were recognized in 2009. Employer Branding will be intimately connected to Professional Association Development.

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5 of the Most Creative Recruitment Marketing Campaigns

Social Talent

Red 5 Studios’s ‘Personalised iPods’ Red 5, an American computer game company, was finding it difficult competing against much larger and well-known software companies when trying to attract top talent, which forced them to think outside the box. Source: GCHQ. million squared kilometres.

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6 Resourceful Ways to Use Text Recruiting Now

Rally Recruitment Marketing

We think there’s a lot we can learn from how these employers have used text messaging to keep communications flowing with employees and candidates at a time when humanizing our employer brands is critically important. Centria Healthcare was founded in 2009 and has become Michigan’s leading provider of in-home healthcare.

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The One Movie Line That Will Change Your Approach to Finding and Keeping Talent

Recruiting Blogs

Say you came across the resume of an excellent Project Manager to lead a software development project. Carlos Vazquez, currently the Global Head of Talent Acquisition — Service Delivery at Bristol Myers Squibb, was quoted in an article by Dr. Mildred Culp in May 2009 regarding his approach to finding talent.

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7 Benchmark Metrics to Help You Master Your Recruiting Funnel

Jobvite

If your conversion rate is more than 11%, you are doing great; you probably have an awesome brand and a killer career website. If your conversion rate is less than 11%, you are below the industry benchmark, so you should prioritize improving your employer brand and optimizing your career website. Application to Interview: 12%.

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7 Benchmark Metrics to Help You Master Your Recruiting Funnel

Jobvite

If your conversion rate is more than 11%, you are doing great; you probably have an awesome brand and a killer career website. If your conversion rate is less than 11%, you are below the industry benchmark, so you should prioritize improving your employer brand and optimizing your career website. Application to Interview: 12%.

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